We present a case for teaching data analytics skills in auditing and/or forensic accounting classes using ACL Analytics. We introduce fraudulent transactions into an existing dataset and then ask students to use ACL Analytics to identify these fraudulent transactions. The case can also be used...

Purpose – With the passage of the Sarbanes‐Oxley Act of 2002, corporate legal counsel has an increasing responsibility related to fraud. The purpose of this paper is to focus on financial reporting fraud resulting in the false presentation of operating results and financial position to the...

Explores the impact that recent fraudulent financial reporting has had on the capital markets. Attempts to examine the stock market reaction, both to return and risk, to fraudulent financial reporting that has occurred in major corporations during the decade 1990‐1999. Finds that capital...